Lorde

We're hollow like the bottles that we drink.

— Lorde

It's a new art form, showing people how little we care.

— Lorde

Everyone’s competing for a love they won't receive.

— Lorde

“We aren't caught up in your love affair”

— Lorde

Getting caught's half of the trip, though, isn't it?

— Lorde

We're so happy, even when we're smiling out of fear.

— Lorde

David Bowie told me my music sounds like tomorrow

— Lorde

“Let me in the ring. I'll show you what that big word means.”

— Lorde

Of course I got lipstick all over my lil' nose in about 5 seconds, nothing's changed.

— Lorde

Does anything really matter? We all end up in the same place. All that's left is our Wikipedia entry.

— Lorde

Only bad people live to see their likeness in stone. What does that make me?

— Lorde

The men up on the news. They try to tell us all that we will lose. But it's so easy in this…

— Lorde

I've never seen a diamond in the flesh. I cut my teeth on wedding rings in the movies.

— Lorde

I do not need someone to complete me, but if you wanted to, we could walk next to each other into whatever…

— Lorde

We're bigger than we ever dreamed, and I'm in love with being queen.

— Lorde

I am only as young as the minute is, full of it, getting pumped up on the little bright things I bought.

— Lorde

I come from a short fiction background, and my mom is a poet, so I've always read poetry; I've always had a…

— Lorde

I get paralyzingly nervous a lot of times, so I tried bravado. The way I dress and carry myself, a lot of…

— Lorde

I'm, like, the most terrible person to go to a party with in the world, because I just can't enjoy it. I'm…

— Lorde

Don't let some random comment that you wouldn't have even thought about overshadow something important that you were actually trying to say.

— Lorde

It must have been when I was 14 or 15 that I started tentatively writing songs and was able to convey an…

— Lorde

Coming from New Zealand, all the music I listen to is not made by New Zealanders. People never come to New Zealand…

— Lorde

My dad is a civil engineer, and my mom is a stay-at-home mom. The fact that my parents weren't really involved in…

— Lorde

I'm a pop princess at heart. Pop is about distilling what you want to say and making it easy. And the way…

— Lorde

“You're the only friend I need Sharing beds like little kids And laughing 'til our ribs get tough But that will never…

— Lorde

We all have Tumblr, and we all have Instagram and everything. People care so much about it because, now, any random can…

— Lorde

When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever…

— Lorde

And we'll never be royals, royals. It don't run in our blood. That kind of luxe just ain't for us. We crave…

— Lorde

I find a lot of feminist reading quite confusing and that often there's a set of rules, and people will be like,…

— Lorde

So many interviews, even ones that I consider really intelligent and good writers, will do the, like, 'Oh, you're not taking your…

— Lorde

My advice to young people wanting to make music and to be in this industry is to really spend your time making…

— Lorde

I am really into how words sound out loud, so I was always the kid who would, like, read the page of…

— Lorde

Glory and gore go hand in hand.

— Lorde

There's something about hanging out with the wicked kids.

— Lorde

The phrase 'teen hottie' literally makes me want to throw up.

— Lorde

“it feels so scary getting old.”

— Lorde

I'll let you in on something big: I'm not a white-teeth teen.

— Lorde

“Don't you think that is boring how people talk”

— Lorde

But my head's filling up fast with the wicked games, up in flames.

— Lorde

Go on your great adventure again, and we'll be waiting at the end.

— Lorde